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Yonesaka Line
The is a railway line in Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). It connects Yonezawa Station in Yamagata Prefecture to Sakamachi Station in Niigata Prefecture. At Yonezawa, connections to the Yamagata Shinkansen and Ōu Main Line can be made; while the Uetsu Main Line connects at Sakamachi Station. The line takes its name from the first kanji of and . Trains can only pass each other at Uzen-Komatsu, Imaizumi, Uzen-Tsubaki, Oguni, Echigo-Kanamaru, and Echigo-Shimoseki stations. Stations Symbols: * , - Single-track * ◇ - Single-track; station where trains can pass * ^ - Double-track section starts from this point * ∨ - Single-track section starts from this point Rolling stock , the following rolling stock is used on the Yonesaka Line. All are based at Niitsu Depot. * KiHa 110 series DMUs * GV-E400 series DEMUs (since March 2020) Kiha110-206_Yonesaka_Line.jpg, KiHa 110 DMU at Yonezawa Station in October 2016 Past The following rolling stock was ...
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Regional Rail
Regional rail, also known as local trains and stopping trains, are passenger rail services that operate between towns and cities. These trains operate with more stops over shorter distances than inter-city rail, but fewer stops and faster service than commuter rail. Regional rail services operate beyond the limits of urban areas, and either connect similarly-sized smaller cities and towns, or cities and surrounding towns, outside or at the outer rim of a suburban belt. Regional rail normally operates with an even service load throughout the day, although slightly increased services may be provided during rush-hour. The service is less oriented around bringing commuters to the urban centers, although this may generate part of the traffic on some systems. Other regional rail services operate between two large urban areas but make many intermediate stops. In North America, "regional rail" is not recognized as a service classification between "commuter rail" and "inter-city rai ...
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Nishi-Yonezawa Station
is a railway station in the city of Yonezawa, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). Lines Nishi-Yonezawa Station is served by the Yonesaka Line, and is located 6.5 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Yonezawa Station. Station layout The station has one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended. History Nishi-Yonezawa Station opened on September 28, 1926. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987. Surrounding area * Yonezawa Uesugi clan cemetery (National Historic Site) See also *List of Railway Stations in Japan The links below contain all of the 8579 railway stations in Japan. External links {{Portal bar, Japan, Trains * Railway stations Japan Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It ... External links JR East Station information Railway stations in Yama ...
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Uzen-Numazawa Station
is a railway station in the town of Oguni, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). Lines Uzen-Numazawa Station is served by the Yonesaka Line, and is located 43.9 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Yonezawa Station. Station layout The station has one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended. History Uzen-Numazawa Station opened on November 10, 1933. The current station building dates from 1984. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987. Surrounding area * See also *List of Railway Stations in Japan The links below contain all of the 8579 railway stations in Japan. External links {{Portal bar, Japan, Trains * Railway stations Japan Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It ... External links JR East Station information Railway stations in Yamagata Prefectu ...
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Tenoko Station
is a railway station in the town of Iide, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). Lines Tenoko Station is served by the Yonesaka Line, and is located 34.7 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Yonezawa Station. Station layout The station has one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended. History Tenoko Station opened on August 10, 1931. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987. Surrounding area * See also *List of Railway Stations in Japan The links below contain all of the 8579 railway stations in Japan. External links {{Portal bar, Japan, Trains * Railway stations Japan Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It ... External links JR East Station information Railway stations in Yamagata Prefecture Yonesaka Line Railway stations in Japan opened in 1931 S ...
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Uzen-Tsubaki Station
is a railway station in the town of Iide, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). Lines Uzen-Tsubaki Station is served by the Yonesaka Line, and is located 30.1 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Yonezawa Station. Station layout The station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed. Platforms History Uzen-Tsubaki Station opened on August 10, 1931. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987. The current station building dates from December 1995. Passenger statistics In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 25 passengers daily (boarding passengers only), Surrounding area * See also *List of Railway Stations in Japan The links below contain all of the 8579 railway stations in Japan. External links {{Portal bar, Japan, Trains * Railway stations Japan Japan ( ja, 日本, or ...
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Iide, Yamagata
270px, Nakatsugawa neighborhood of Iide and Iide Mountain Range is a town located in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. , the town had an estimated population of 6,970 in 2354 households, and a population density of 21 persons per km². The total area of the town is . In 2008, Iide was selected as one of The Most Beautiful Villages in Japan. Geography Iide is located in mountainous southern Yamagata Prefecture, bordered by Fukushima Prefecture to the south. Mount Iide the 2105 meter main peak of the Iide mountain range that spans the Fukushima, Niigata and Yamagata prefectures is on the border of the town, although its peak is actually within Fukushima. Neighboring municipalities *Yamagata Prefecture **Yonezawa ** Nagai ** Oguni ** Kawanishi *Fukushima Prefecture ** Kitakata Climate Iide has a Humid continental climate (Köppen climate classification ''Dfa'') with large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers and cold (sometimes severely cold) w ...
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Hagyū Station
is a railway station in the town of Iide, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). Lines Hagyū Station is served by the Yonesaka Line, and is located 27.3 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Yonezawa Station. Station layout The station has one side platform serving s single bi-directional track. The station is unattended. History Hagyū Station opened on August 10, 1931. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987. Surrounding area The station is located in a rural area, with only one small convenience store located in the close vicinity. See also *List of Railway Stations in Japan The links below contain all of the 8579 railway stations in Japan. External links {{Portal bar, Japan, Trains * Railway stations Japan Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It ... External links JR East Station informati ...
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Nagai, Yamagata
Sakura by the Mogami River is a city located in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 26,466 in 9940 households, and a population density of 120 people per km². The total area of the city is . Geography Nagai is located in mountainous southern Yamagata Prefecture. The Mogami River passes through eastern portion the city, and the northwest end of the city includes Mount Asahi. Neighboring municipalities *Yamagata Prefecture ** Nan'yō **Shirataka ** Iide ** Oguni ** Kawanishi **Asahi Climate Nagai has a Humid continental climate (Köppen climate classification ''Cfa'') with large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers and cold (sometimes severely cold) winters. Precipitation is significant throughout the year, but is heaviest from August to October. The average annual temperature in Nagai is . The average annual rainfall is with September as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in Augus ...
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Flower Nagai Line
The is a Japanese railway line in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. It connects Akayu Station in Nanyō to Arato Station in Shirataka. The Flower Nagai Line is the only line operated by the third sector , which took over the former JR East line in 1988. In 2005, Yamagata Railway was in danger of having to shut down due to low patronage, leaving many residents, especially the young and old, without a mode of transportation from their farms. The only option available to the company was to try to attract more tourists to the scenic views. Lone train operator, Tatsuo Asakura, working without the knowledge of his superiors increased out-of-town passengers from 350 in 2005 to 7,000 in 2006, and in September 2008 had entertained more than 20,000 tourists with his uplifting guided tours, spoken in local dialect. Operation Six single-car diesel multiple units (YR-880 Series) serve the line, running from to once every one to two hours. Rolling Stock YR-880 Series Eight single-car diesel mu ...
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Imaizumi Station
is a junction railway station in the city of Nagai, Yamagata, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) with the Yamagata Railway as a tenant. Lines Imaizumi Station is a station on the JR East Yonesaka Line and is 23.0 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Yonezawa Station. It is also a station on the Yamagata Railway Flower Nagai Line, and is located 12.2 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Akayu Station. Station layout The station has two island platforms serving four tracks connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office. Platforms History Imaizumi Station opened on 15 November 1914 as a station on the Nagai Light Railway Line. The Yonesaka Line began operations from 28 September 1926. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, and became a station on the Yamagata Railway from 25 October 1988. The Yonesaka Li ...
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Inukawa Station
is a railway station in the town of Kawanishi, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). Lines Inukawa Station is served by the Yonesaka Line, and is located 19.4 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Yonezawa Station. Station layout The station has one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended. History Inukawa Station opened on September 28, 1926. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987. A new station building was completed in February 2002. Surrounding area * See also *List of Railway Stations in Japan The links below contain all of the 8579 railway stations in Japan. External links {{Portal bar, Japan, Trains * Railway stations Japan Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It ... External links JR East Station information Railway stations in Yamagata Prefec ...
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Uzen-Komatsu Station
is a railway station in the town of Kawanishi, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). Lines Uzen-Komtasu Station is served by the Yonesaka Line, and is located 16.9 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Yonezawa Station. Station layout The station has two opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is staffed. Platforms History Uzen-Komatsu Station opened on September 28, 1926. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987. A new station building was completed in February 2002. Passenger statistics In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 290 passengers daily (boarding passengers only). Surrounding area * * Kawanishi Dahlia Park * Kawanishi-machi Friendly Plaza See also *List of Railway Stations in Japan The links below contain all of the 8579 railway stations in Japan. External links {{Portal bar, Japan, Trains * Railway stations ...
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